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RIVER AND WATERSHED PLANNING: THE SAN LUIS REY CASE STUDY
Citation:
Micheli, E. RIVER AND WATERSHED PLANNING: THE SAN LUIS REY CASE STUDY. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/R-94/213 (NTIS PB95155826), 1994.
Description:
The environmental management of our water resources requires the integration of science and politics, defining problems and solutions for physical resources within a social context. watershed planning is a term applied to the development of long-term strategies to reconcile a community's goals for water quality, ecological resources, and economic development. resently, little guidance is available to local governments on how to devise a watershed protection strategy. his study outlines a general approach and refers to an ongoing watershed planning effort on the San Luis Rey River as a case study. he intent is to identify a range of issues to be considered in the development of any river and watershed plan.
